BHR vs. BRSP, DX, UNIT, DHC, TRTX, WSR, INN, KREF, CHCT, and GMRE
Should you be buying Braemar Hotels & Resorts stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Braemar Hotels & Resorts include BrightSpire Capital (BRSP), Dynex Capital (DX), Uniti Group (UNIT), Diversified Healthcare Trust (DHC), TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX), Whitestone REIT (WSR), Summit Hotel Properties (INN), KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF), Community Healthcare Trust (CHCT), and Global Medical REIT (GMRE). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:BHR) and BrightSpire Capital (NYSE:BRSP) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.
BrightSpire Capital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Braemar Hotels & Resorts. BrightSpire Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Braemar Hotels & Resorts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts has a beta of 1.96, indicating that its share price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BrightSpire Capital has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its share price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts has a net margin of -3.65% compared to BrightSpire Capital's net margin of -33.20%. BrightSpire Capital's return on equity of 9.36% beat Braemar Hotels & Resorts' return on equity.
In the previous week, BrightSpire Capital had 2 more articles in the media than Braemar Hotels & Resorts. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BrightSpire Capital and 0 mentions for Braemar Hotels & Resorts. BrightSpire Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Braemar Hotels & Resorts' score of 0.98 indicating that BrightSpire Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. BrightSpire Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.7%. Braemar Hotels & Resorts pays out -17.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BrightSpire Capital pays out -145.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. BrightSpire Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts presently has a consensus target price of $2.50, indicating a potential downside of 13.19%. BrightSpire Capital has a consensus target price of $7.33, indicating a potential upside of 26.00%. Given BrightSpire Capital's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe BrightSpire Capital is more favorable than Braemar Hotels & Resorts.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts received 77 more outperform votes than BrightSpire Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.27% of users gave Braemar Hotels & Resorts an outperform vote while only 44.44% of users gave BrightSpire Capital an outperform vote.
64.8% of Braemar Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.6% of BrightSpire Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Braemar Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of BrightSpire Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
BrightSpire Capital beats Braemar Hotels & Resorts on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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